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Identifying the Author's Purpose Lesson Plan and Teaching Resources for A Butterfly is Patient

Identifying the Author's Purpose Lesson Plan and Teaching Resources for A Butterfly is Patient

The author's purpose for writing nonfiction is almost always to inform their reader. In A Butterfly is Patient, author, Dianna Hutts Aston, relies on illustrations, and text styling to engage her reader and share facts about butterflies. This minilesson and set of student activities will help readers attend to both the text and illustrations in order to identify the author's purpose and support their claims with evidence from the text.
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The author's purpose for writing nonfiction is almost always to inform their reader. In A Butterfly is Patient, author, Dianna Hutts Aston, relies on illustrations, and text styling to engage her reader and share facts about butterflies. This minilesson and set of student activities will help readers attend to both the text and illustrations in order to identify the author's purpose and support their claims with evidence from the text.
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  • Identifying the Author's Purpose lesson plan for A Butterfly is Patient
  • Identifying the Author's Purpose worksheet and answer key
  • Identifying the Author's Purpose graphic organizer
  • Reader’s notebook prompt with optional ‘I Can’ statements
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Book Title:
A Butterfly is Patient
Book Author:
Dianna Hutts Aston
Grade Level:
3
Genre(s):
Informational, Nonfiction
F&P Guided Reading Level:
P
DRA Level:
38
Reading Recovery Level:
38
Theme(s):
Animals & Insects, Life Cycle
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Identifying the Author's Purpose:
RI.3.2, RI.3.4, RI.3.7, RI.3.10, RF.3.3, RF.3.4, SL.3.1d, SL.3.2, SL.3.3, W.3.8, L.3.6
Identifying the Author's Purpose:
3.1A, 3.1C, 3.1D, 3.1E, 3.6A, 3.6B, 3.6I, 3.7A, 3.7B, 3.7C, 3.7D, 3.7E, 3.7F, 3.7G, 3.8C, 3.9D(i), 3.9D(ii), 3.9D(iii), 3.10A, 3.10B, 3.10C, 3.10D, 3.10F, 3.13C, 3.13E, 3.13H
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